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Top 5 Studio Ghibli films Japanese viewers are tired of watching

• Oona McGee
  Jul 10, 2017
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These responses prove that when you’re spoiled with the best anime in the world, you really can have too much of a good thing.

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• (anime • films • Ghibli • movies • My Neighbor Totoro • My Neighbour Totoro • Studio Ghibli • Surveys • television • Totoro)

New anime film from former Studio Ghibli director takes over ads and packaging at the supermarket

• Oona McGee
  Jun 27, 2017

Characters from Mary and the Witch’s Flower team up with prominent brands for a spectacular promotional campaign.

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• Japan
• (anime • commercials • cute • Ghibli • ice cream • Japanese commercials • marketing • Mary and The Witch’s Flower • Morinaga • movies • Studio Ghibli)

Studio Ghibli releases Sheeta doll from anime film Laputa: Castle in the Sky

• Oona McGee
  Jun 5, 2017

This beautiful new doll comes with a number of cute details that anime fans will love.

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• Japan
• (anime • cute • dolls • Ghibli • Laputa • Studio Ghibli • Takara Tomy)

Studio Ghibli criticised for paying low salary to animators

• Oona McGee
  May 29, 2017

The latest job ad calling for animators to help create Miyazaki’s next anime feature film has drawn attention for all the wrong reasons.

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• (animation • animators • anime • artists • Ghibli • Hayao Miyazaki • movies • Studio Ghibli)

Watch Ghibli’s Spirited Away No Face piggy bank speak, burp and gobble coins 【Video】

• Oona McGee
  May 29, 2017

No Face is hungry for coins and when he looks this animated eating them, we can’t stop feeding him!

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• (anime • cute • Donguri Kyowakoku • Ghibli • money banks • No Face • spirited away • Studio Ghibli)

Studio Ghibli director Hayao Miyazaki cancels retirement, hires artists for last feature film

• Oona McGee
  May 19, 2017

Applications are open to everyone, regardless of nationality.

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• (animation • anime • art • artists • films • Ghibli • Hayao Miyazaki • jobs • Miyazaki • movies • Studio Ghibli)

Studio Ghibli releases line of coasters, makes us reach for our wallets

• Koh Ruide
  May 7, 2017

Your favorite classics now in coaster form!

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• Japan
• (coasters • cute • Ghibli • handmade • Studio Ghibli • wool)

Studio Ghibli animator creates heartwarming new anime commercial in Japan【Video】

• Oona McGee
  May 1, 2017

The special release takes us through the love story of Cassis and Arles, a romance the animator has been developing for ten years.

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• Japan
• (anime • art • artists • bread • commercials • cute • Ghibli • heartwarming • Japanese commercials • My Neighbor Totoro • My Neighbour Totoro • Studio Ghibli)

Totoro and friends come out to play as cute new Studio Ghibli toys

• Oona McGee
  Apr 5, 2017

The wind-up toys feature adorable movements designed to bring a smile to everybody’s faces.

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• (anime • cute • Ghibli • merchandise • My Neighbor Totoro • My Neighbour Totoro • Studio Ghibli • Totoro)

New Studio Ghibli tea collection includes tea sourced from Totoro’s real-life forest in Japan!

• Oona McGee
  Mar 24, 2017

Now you can enjoy the flavours of some well-known characters from the acclaimed animation studio.

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• (anime • cute • Ghibli • Kiki's Delivery Service • My Neighbor Totoro • My Neighbour Totoro • Studio Ghibli • tea • Totoro)

Ghibli Museum Attracts 10 Million Visitors

• Anime News Network
  Jan 21, 2017

Museum in Tokyo opened in October 2001.

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• (anime • Anime News Network • Ghibli • Ghibli Museum • Studio Ghibli)

Amazingly creative sculptures appear on streets around the country as heavy snowfall hits Japan

• Oona McGee
  Jan 16, 2017

Cute characters from Studio Ghibli, Pokémon and even viral videos have been emerging from the Japanese snow this winter.

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• Japan
• (cute • Ghibli • Godzilla • Pokemon • snow • snowmen • spirited away • Studio Ghibli • Totoro)

【Lucky Bag Roundup 2017】Donguri Kyowakoku lucky bag is packed with Studio Ghibli merchandise!

• Oona McGee
  Jan 2, 2017

Fans of the acclaimed anime studio are swooning over this bag full of cute Ghibli merchandise that costs just 25 bucks!

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• (anime • Donguri Kyowakoku • fukubukuro • Fukubukuro 2017 • Ghibli • Lucky Bags • lucky bags 2017 • merchandise • New Year's • Studio Ghibli)

We bet you didn’t spot this hidden Catbus message in My Neighbor Totoro!

• Evie Nyan
  Nov 15, 2016

Only the most beady-eyed and Japan-savvy of Ghibli fans could have spotted this one!

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• (anime • Catbus • Ghibli • My Neighbor Totoro • nekobus)

Hayao Miyazaki Working on Proposed New Anime Feature Film

• Anime News Network
  Nov 14, 2016

Director presents proposal for feature while working on CG short for Ghibli Museum.

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• (anime • Anime News Network • Ghibli • Hayao Miyazaki • Kemushi no Boro • Studio Ghibli)

Spirited Away’s No Face tries racing across intersection in Japan, but doesn’t quite make it…

• Oona McGee
  Oct 4, 2016

The “real-life” version of the Ghibli character has people splitting their sides online.

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• (anime • funny • Ghibli • No Face • spirited away • Studio Ghibli)

World of My Neighbor Totoro stunningly recreated in Minecraft

• Corey Gold
  Sep 10, 2016

A new video reveals spectacular footage of the world of My Neighbor Totoro rebuilt in Minecraft.

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• Japan
• (anime • Cat Bus • Catbus • Ghibli • Minecraft • My Neighbor Totoro • Studio Ghibli • Totoro)

Did this animated Korean movie rip off Ghibli’s ‘Spirited Away’?

• Andrew Kane
  Sep 5, 2016

Director of the new animated film Moonlight Palace responds to allegations that his movie bears suspicious similarities to Ghibli’s masterpiece, Spirited Away.

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• (animation • Ghibli • Korea • rip-off • spirited away)

Adorable cats look like catbus from My Neighbour Totoro in real life, become massive hit online

• Oona McGee
  Aug 30, 2016

With their cute sets of extra paws, these hilarious cats look like furry catbuses come to life!

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• Japan
• (animals • Catbus • cats • cute • desert • funny • Ghibli • hanamomoact • My Neighbor Totoro • My Neighbour Totoro • twitter • United Arab Emirates)

Make waves at the beach in a high-cut Totoro swimsuit

• Oona McGee
  Jul 25, 2016

The loveable furry character from Studio Ghibli’s My Neighbour Totoro gets a skin-tight makeover for summer.

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• Japan, USA
• (cosplay • Ghibli • My Neighbor Totoro • My Neighbour Totoro • Studio Ghibli • swimming • swimsuits • Totoro)

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